{"id":815,"date":"2010-10-05T00:06:52","date_gmt":"2010-10-05T00:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/Wordpress\/?p=815"},"modified":"2010-10-05T00:06:52","modified_gmt":"2010-10-05T00:06:52","slug":"recession_hits_office_supplies_world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/articles\/recession_hits_office_supplies_world","title":{"rendered":"Recession Hits Office Supplies World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" alt=\"downward trend\" src=\"\/images\/NewsImages\/2010\/downward.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Three hundred and eleven companies in the UK office supplies industry are worth a third less than they were a year ago. But the recession has not hit everyone equally: 411 companies in the industry actually saw their value increased.<\/p>\n<p>David Pattison has authored a special report on the top 1,000 companies in the market. &ldquo;It&#8217;s certainly been a tough few years,&rdquo; he says. &ldquo;Values have fallen markedly from their peak but the number of companies that are worth more this year than last is encouraging&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;311 other companies have lost a third of their value in the latest year. They have such a lot of ground to make up and many are in such dire straits it&#8217;s unlikely they will return to their former glory. The post recession market is so highly competitive I would expect a number of these companies to be bought out on the cheap or decline further and eventually be wound up.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">* * *<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/\">Office supplies<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Three hundred and eleven companies in the UK office supplies industry are worth a third less than they were a year ago. But the recession has not hit everyone equally: 411 companies in the industry actually saw their value increased. 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